• July 11, 2017

    How much did that sandwich really cost you? On July 4, payment kiosk vendor Avanti Markets which installs self-service payment devices into corporate break rooms across America, suffered an embarrassing security breach. According to investigator Brian Krebs who first reported the news, the systems...

  • June 13, 2017

    Summer Security: Another Backlog of Updates Microsoft announced it is making multiple updates to historic content for critical security updates. These are at heightened risk of exploitation due to past and threatened nation-state attacks and disclosures. Some of the releases...

  • May 9, 2017

    Who defends the Windows Defender? This week we have learned of a serious bug with Windows Defender which could effectively hand over control to an attacker simply by receiving a carefully crafted email – without you even opening it. The...

  • April 11, 2017

    Hackers Exploit Sirens in Dallas Spring has sprung and the sirens are already sounding – that is for 1.6 million residents in Dallas last week. It has been reported that 156 emergency sirens were enabled for 90 minutes last weekend...

  • March 15, 2017

    The Eye of the Patch Storm Two months have passed since the beginning of the year where we saw one of the smallest releases of patch content for the past couple of years, to then having an entire baseline cancelled...

  • February 15, 2017

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  • January 11, 2017

    New year, new steer for Microsoft patching professionals Microsoft has released four bulletins in total of which two are rated Critical and 2 rated Important. Last week, they released 22 KB non-security updates for Office 2013 / 16 and an...

  • December 13, 2016

    Add Some Layers... To Your Security Grab your hot chocolate and bundle up: it's time to stay inside and catch up on the latest Microsoft updates. On this day of December, Microsoft sent to us … 12 bulletins. The holiday...

  • November 8, 2016

    Old School Macros Finally Get Blocked Today Microsoft have released 14 bulletins in total of which 6 are rated Critical and 8 are rated Important. Last week Microsoft also released 25 KB updates covering Office version 2010, 2013 and 2016....

  • October 11, 2016

    Major Changes Ahead for Patch Tuesday Today Microsoft have released 10 bulletins in total of which 5 are rated Critical, 4 are rated Important and a single is rated Moderate. Our clients need to be aware of a change in...